What is a zucchini race?

Step 1: Get a zucchini (home grown or bought)

Step 2: Decorate it (get creative)

Step 3: Fix some wheels to it (don't forget to check out the axle regulations)

Step 4: Register your zucchini at the Fair in the arena on Sunday Sept. 15th

Step 5: Send your masterpiece zooming down our custom ramp and celebrate your win or humble defeat with your neighbours. Bring your enthusiasm, pit crew and cheering section!

Rules:

1. Only one Zucchini per person

2. Each hot rod must be created from a single zucchini

3. The zucchini must be gravity-powered only.

4. Zucchini car width, including wheels must not exceed 8 inches

5. Zucchini car length, from nose to rear axle not to exceed 16 inches

6. The zucchini hot rods will race down a ramp in heats. Race heats will continue until a winner is declared.